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אחד מסרטי ההרפתקאות הגדולים של שנות השמונים. סרטו של הבמאי ג'ון בורמן (תקווה ותהילה) מבוסס על סיפור אמיתי. משפחה אמריקנית נוסעת לטיול בברזיל, וחיי המשפחה משתנים כאשר הבן הקטן (בגילומו של צ'רלי בורמן, בנו של הבמאי) נחטף על ידי שבט אינדיאנים המכונים "הבלתי נראים". פאוורס בות' הוא האב המחפש במשך שנים את בנו שנעלם ביערות ברזיל. הסרט היה מועמד לשלושה פרסי BAFTA.

During an assignment, foreign correspondent Steve Martin spends a layover in Tokyo and is caught amid the rampage of an unstoppable prehistoric monster the Japanese call 'Godzilla'. The only hope for both Japan and the world lies on a secret weapon, which may prove more destructive than the monster itself.

סרטו הראשון של רוב ריינר הוא פרודיה על סרטים "רוקומנטריים" המתארים בעיניים מעריצות את קורותיהן של להקות אהובות. "ספינאל טאפ" היא להקת רוק כבד בריטית טיפוסית, מעין שילוב מופרך של "סגול כהה", "לד זפלין" ו"סטטוס קוו". ריינר המגלם את במאי הסרט התיעודי שמלווה את הקורה מאחורי הקלעים של מסע הופעות כושל שלהם בארה"ב ומציג סאטירה שנונה על עולם הרוק והכסף הגדול מאחורי ה"אמנות".

July 23, 1982

Peyton and Barney are fun loving high school students working on a science project with white mice. When one of the mice begins to move food toward itself with out touching it, Barney finds he has accidently discovered a formula for telekinetic powers. Now, how much trouble can a high school boy who can move things with just his mind get into?

August 20, 1982

In 1965, four Los Angeles school friends -- Woody, Dave, Spider and Wendell -- go on a series of misadventures when they head to Tijuana, Mexico, for a night of cruisin', causing trouble, and to lose their virginity.

April 25, 1986

מתנקש ומדביר, זוג של הזויים, הורגים את בעל חברת אזעקות ואורבים לזה ששכר את שירותיהם, אישתו וחנון המואשם ברצח. השניים מספרים את סיפורם באמצעות פלאשבקים בזמן הוצאתם להורג.

June 23, 1965

Hollywood drama loosely based on the life of film actress Jean Harlow, with Carroll Baker in the title role. One of two feature film biographies, both released in 1965 and both with the same title, about the '30s platinum blonde movie star.

כשמובטח לג'ון קיוזאק (נאמנות גבוה, להיות ג'ון מלקוביץ'), סטודנט צעיר ונואש, מישהי שתעניק לו את חסדיה, הוא לא מהסס לחצות את היבשת למענה. רק שלדאבונו עליו לנסוע לשם יחד עם חברה לספסל הלימודים, שמביאה לו את הסעיף בכל רגע נתון (והוא לה). רוב ריינר (כשהארי פגש את סאלי, הנסיכה הקסומה) ביים את אחת הקומדיות הרומנטיות הגדולות של שנות השמונים.

June 1, 1982

Terrorists take over a plutonium bomb and threaten to detonate it in a Saudi Arabian oil field. A special anti-terrorist unit is sent in to stop them.

September 23, 1983

A television newswoman picks up the story of a 1960s rock band whose long-lost leader — Eddie Wilson — may still be alive, while searching for the missing tapes of the band's never-released album.

July 23, 1982

Rick, a down-and-out American boxer, is hired to transport a sword to Japan, unaware that the whole thing is a set up in a bitter blood-feud between two brothers, one who follows the traditional path of the samurai and the other a businessman. At the behest of the businessman, Rick undertakes samurai training from the other brother, but joins his cause. He also becomes romantically involved with the samurai's daughter.

January 22, 1982

An unlikely Hollywood hooker helps a detective set a trap for a mutilator pimp.

Young Aladdin has a series of wild adventures after he discovers a magic lamp containing a genie.

May 2, 1986

A newly-elected Pope Leo XIV finds himself accidentally locked out of the Vatican. Unknown to the outside world, he winds up in an impoverished Italian village, where his adventures ultimately teach the Pope and his new friends some important lessons about friendship and self-esteem. Written by Chris DeSantis

August 5, 1983

Mega-promoter Colin Beverly plans to sabotage the New Year's 1983 concert of small-time operator Max Wolfe. Wolfe's assistants Neil Allen and Willie Loman find romance while trying to save the drugs, violence, and rock and roll from Beverly's schemes.

December 22, 1982

Frederic Lansing is a writer who hopes to find inspiration while vacationing in Hellview, Oregon; however, the lighthouse in which he's staying is haunted by the ghost of Venetia, who had killed herself 100 years ago and now wants to use Lansing as a vessel for her dead husband, Captain Howdy. When Howdy's ghost starts killing people, two bumbling scientists are brought in to investigate the history of the lighthouse and solve the case.

April 9, 1982

The young daughter of a politician runs away due to lack of attention. She hides in the car of two not too bright crooks who are slowly converted into parent figures as the police web closes down on the supposed kidnappers.

Forced to run from Texas Rangers after a heated misunderstanding leads to the death of a lawman, Mexican American farmer Gregorio Cortez sets off in desperate flight, evading a massive manhunt on horseback for days. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts in 2016.

July 8, 1983

Stoney Cooper, a former Los Angeles police officer, is at a low point in his life. Kicked off the force because of his anti-authority attitude, he now ekes out a living as a freelancer in New York. All this changes when the daughter of an old friend is killed by serial killer terrorizing L.A. Although almost nobody in his old home town is happy to see him back, Cooper pledges to bring the killer to justice before any more innocent people die.

January 31, 1986

An elderly man is determined to reopen the Coney Island boardwalk hot dog stand he closed twenty-two years earlier for renovation, despite the fact he's recovering from a severe heart attack and it's the middle of February.

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